A mild earthquake with a 3.7 magnitude on the Richter scale was recorded in North West Dibba, Oman, yesterday at at 12:51 (UAE time), according to the National Centre of Meteorology, NCM.
Residents in some area

Omani Ministry of Transport and Communications (MOTC) has awarded a RO81.3-million ($210.6 million) seventh package of Batinah Expressway, a 270-km-long eight-lane highway that links the Muscat Expressway in Barka and Khatmat Milaha in the wilay

Oman is working on a new online initiative which will allow travellers to the sultanate to obtain visas via a mobile app, a report said.
The new visa service, as well as other services, will be made available on the Royal Oman Police (R

Bank Nizwa, the first dedicated Islamic bank in Oman that offers fully shari'a-compliant products and services, has launched its new home construction financing scheme - Diminishing Musharaka.
Unveiling the new product, Bank N

Bank Nizwa, the first dedicated Islamic bank in Oman that offers fully shari'a-compliant products and services, has launched its new home construction financing scheme - Diminishing Musharaka.
Unveiling the new product, Bank N

Oman is planning to launch a water taxi service in Musandam to attract more tourists to the governorate, said a report.
Musandam received around 250,000 tourists in the first nine months of 2018 because of the presence of various

Sandro Mazza has been promoted to general manager of Shangri-La Al Husn Resort & Spa in Muscat, Oman.
In his new role, he will be responsible for directing and evaluating the day-to-day activities of Shangri-La Al Husn Resort

Oman is set to officially launch its fourth regional airport on Janauary 14 at Duqm, located 3,000 km from capital Muscat.
The Duqm Airport, which will come up on 27,386 sq m area, has an area capacity of half million travellers a

Oman is set to officially launch its fourth regional airport on Janauary 14 at Duqm, located 3,000 km from capital Muscat.
The Duqm Airport, which will come up on 27,386 sq m area, has an area capacity of half million travellers a

The overall activity in Oman's real estate market was dull during the first 11 months of 2018, compared to the same period last year, reported ONA.
The total value of property transactions in the sultanate till the en